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KAISERLICHE MARINE (GERMANY)

TORPEDO SHIPS

V170 destroyers

V170

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
V170   568 Vulcan, Stettin 1918 --- --- BU incomplete 1919
V171   569 Vulcan, Stettin 1918 --- --- BU incomplete 1919
V172   570 Vulcan, Stettin 1918 --- --- BU incomplete 1919
V173   571 Vulcan, Stettin 1918 --- --- BU incomplete 1919
V174   572 Vulcan, Stettin 1918 --- --- BU incomplete 1919
V175   573 Vulcan, Stettin 1918 --- --- BU incomplete 1919

  

Displacement normal, t

1268

Displacement full, t

1563

Length, m

92.5 oa 90.8 wl

Breadth, m

9.10

Draught, m

3.60

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 sets AEG-Vulcan geared steam turbines, 3 Marine boilers

Power, h. p.

36000

Max speed, kts

35

Fuel, t

oil 330

Endurance, nm(kts)

2000(20)

Armament

4 x 1 - 105/42 Utof L/45 C/16, 2 x 2 - 500 TT, 2 x 1 - 500 TT (8), 40 mines

Complement

117

Project history: Large destroyers of the 1917 design type. They were the first German destroyers to have geared turbines. The boats were in the first stages of construction when the war ended; the orders were cancelled. V176, 177, 203-210 were cancelled before were laid down.

© Ivan Gogin, 2014